'''TNA''' PROB PROB 4/35 Engrossed Inventories Exhibited from 1660. Somers, William, of St Mary Aldermary, London, Citizen and Upholder. 20 June 1673 PROB 11/319/71 Will of William Summers or Sumers of Dartford, Kent 11 January 1666
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that henry White of the Banck and Tomas Russell of the same place both Englishmen and Subiects of this Commonwealth are owners of the said shipp and of her tackle apparell and furniture and bought her about three monethes since in Norway of Simon Peterson of Larwick her then owner for a valewable summe of money, which they know being present at the said buying and selling and witnesses to the bargaine, and seeing part of the money paid by the said Tomas Russell who was then there and bought her for account of himselfe and of the said white hendrick [XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] [XXXX XXXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ************************** The 2:d day of October 1657. Touching the shipp} the ''Oake Tree''} Thomas Courtman Master} '''Rp.''' '''William Sommers''' of College Hill London Merchant aged 33 yeares or thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull John Godolphin doctor of Lawes one of the Judges of the High Court of the Admiralty of England saith and deposeth by vertue of his Oath as ffolloweth That the ship the ''Oake Tree'' whereof Thomas Courtman is Master of the burthen of about 350 Tonne or thereabouts doth belong to this Port of London And that this deponent and James Ward, (who were and are both English Men and Subiects of this Comonwealth of England) Are the true, Lawfull, and sole owners of the said shipp, and of her tackle Apparrell, ffurniture Gunns and Amunition, and all the Appurtenances whatsoever thereunto belonging, And saith that the said ship was by the foresayd James Ward, bought at Amsterdam, about two Monthes since, ffor this deponent and the said Wards owne Account, And is Intended by the said Owners to be forthwith Imployed on a Voyage to the English Plantations in the West Indies, and Virginia, for and upon their owne Proper Accounts and Adventures Wllm Sommers [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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